Flashing SpikesDramaTV Movie6067Flashing Spikes6067DramaTV Moviethumb_upthumb_downFlashing SpikesOctober 4, 1962Directed byJohn FordAn old ballplayer, thrown out of baseball due to a bribery scandal, becomes friends with a young phenom. The younger player is at first tainted by his association with the oldtimer, but eventually the truth about the scandal is revealed.US content warning Last Updated: yesterday Request Update CastJames StewartSlim ConwayJack WardenComissionerPatrick WayneBill RileyEdgar BuchananCrab HolmanHarry Carey, Jr.Man in the DugoutJohn WayneMarine SergeantFred AstaireNarratorTige AndrewsGabby LaSalleStephanie HillMary RileyCarleton YoungRex ShortWillis BoucheyMayorVin ScullyAnnouncerWalter Reed2nd ReporterSally HughesNurseLarry J. Blake1st Reporter RecommendedRebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' ManigaultCheatersHome RunTalhotBlondGirl in the BoxGirl FightBurton and TaylorFab Five: The Texas Cheerleader ScandalI Am Elizabeth SmartTuesdays with MorrieHeavenAmerican SonMy Dinner with HervéHello Sister, Goodbye LifeStarving in Suburbia